Economic history books

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Ida Greaves: A Pioneer Development Economist

Ida Greaves: A Pioneer Development Economist

Author: Barbara Ingham
ISBN: 9781032494401
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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The Telegraph and Stock Exchanges: How Innovations in Communications Technology Influenced Regional Exchanges in the United States, 1830–1860

The Telegraph and Stock Exchanges: How Innovations in...

Author: Sonali Garg
ISBN: 9783031404092
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This book chronicles the ascension of the New York Stock Exchange, detailing its remarkable rise to preeminence...  Read More >>

China's Labour Market, 1950–2050: The Role of Family Planning in Demographic and Income Transitions

China's Labour Market, 1950–2050: The Role of Family...

Author: Jane Du
ISBN: 9783031531408
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This book presents an in-depth examination of China’s population control policies from their establishment to the...  Read More >>

Thomas Aquinas on Risk in Economic Activity: Mapping, Typologies, and Dynamic Structure

Thomas Aquinas on Risk in Economic Activity: Mapping,...

Author: Pierre Januard
ISBN: 9783031838248
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book provides a detailed look at Thomas Aquinas’s view and understanding of economic activity.  Read More >>

Mining and Financial Imperialism: The Central African Copper Bonanza, c. 1890–1970

Mining and Financial Imperialism: The Central African...

Author: Timo Särkkä
ISBN: 9781032161761
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Mining finance houses were substantial public corporations with access to money markets in the City of London, the...  Read More >>

Housework, Consumption and Female Labour in Japan, 1600—1940: Understanding the Role of Unpaid Work in Determining Living Standards

Housework, Consumption and Female Labour in Japan, 1600—1940:...

Author: Penelope Francks
ISBN: 9783031836923
Format: Hardback
$90.54

This book illuminates the largely neglected contribution of unpaid, primarily female household labour to economic...  Read More >>

Capitalism as Megamachine: A New Historical, Legal and Political Approach

Capitalism as Megamachine: A New Historical, Legal and...

Author: Jacques Richard
ISBN: 9781032884806
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The concept of a ‘megamachine’ - a closed system operating to a pre-established utilitarian purpose which results...  Read More >>

1929: The Wall Street Crash That Shattered the American Economy and Ignited the Great Depression

1929: The Wall Street Crash That Shattered the American...

Author: University History
ISBN: 9798311728003
Format: Paperback
$34.29

1929: The Wall Street Crash That Shattered the American Economy and Ignited the Great Depression The Day America's...  Read More >>

Soldiers and Silver: Mobilizing Resources in the Age of Roman Conquest

Soldiers and Silver: Mobilizing Resources in the Age...

Author: Michael J Taylor ,  Adam Barr
ISBN: 9798228522817
Format: Audio
$121.31

By the middle of the second century BCE, after nearly one hundred years of warfare, Rome had exerted its control...  Read More >>

Soldiers and Silver: Mobilizing Resources in the Age of Roman Conquest

Soldiers and Silver: Mobilizing Resources in the Age...

Author: Michael J Taylor ,  Adam Barr
ISBN: 9798228522800
Format: Audio
$121.41

By the middle of the second century BCE, after nearly one hundred years of warfare, Rome had exerted its control...  Read More >>

Marché Noir: The Economy of Survival in Second World War France

Marché Noir: The Economy of Survival in Second World...

Author: Kenneth Mouré (University of Alberta)
ISBN: 9781009207690
Format: Paperback
$77.60

Marché Noir explains how and why black markets in France became essential to ordinary consumers and to businesses...  Read More >>

Capitalist Cold: Emotions and the Economy in Europe and the United States

Capitalist Cold: Emotions and the Economy in Europe...

Author: Agnes Arndt (Hannah Arendt Institute for Totalitarianism Studies, TU Dresden, Germany) ,  Kerstin Maria Pahl (Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany)
ISBN: 9781032399126
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The capitalist system has often been described by its critics as a heartless economic structure corroding social...  Read More >>

Brazilian Agricultural Development, 1950–1985: The United States and Rise of Agribusiness in Brazil

Brazilian Agricultural Development, 1950–1985: The United...

Author: Earl Richard Downes
ISBN: 9783031769955
Format: Hardback
$258.72

Between 1950 and 1985, the United States provided an ongoing flow of resources to support Brazilian agriculture....  Read More >>

Before Banks: The Making of Credit and Debt in Preindustrial France

Before Banks: The Making of Credit and Debt in Preindustrial...

Author: Elise M. Dermineur (Stockholm University)
ISBN: 9781009502641
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Elise Dermineur reconstructs the world of ordinary early modern women and men and their relationship with credit...  Read More >>

Capital in Banking: The Role of Capital in Banking in the 19th and 20th Century: The United Kingdom, the United States and Switzerland

Capital in Banking: The Role of Capital in Banking in...

Author: Simon Amrein (Lucerne School of Business, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9781009276894
Format: Hardback
$219.94

A sufficient amount of capital is vital for banking and economic stability. The book traces the role and relevance...  Read More >>

The Last Caravan: Camels, Traders and Markets in the Middle East

The Last Caravan: Camels, Traders and Markets in the...

Author: Philippe Pétriat (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)
ISBN: 9781009524520
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Analyses the history of the lesser-known interior of the Middle East where radical transformations shaped the region...  Read More >>

The Young Fed: The Banking Crises of the 1920s and the Making of a Lender of Last Resort

The Young Fed: The Banking Crises of the 1920s and the...

Author: Mark Carlson
ISBN: 9780226837826
Format: Hardback
$65.95

A new history of crisis responses in the central bank's formative years. The long-standing description of the...  Read More >>

Hopped Up: How Travel, Trade, and Taste Made Beer a Global Commodity

Hopped Up: How Travel, Trade, and Taste Made Beer a...

Author: Jeffrey M. Pilcher (Professor of History and Food Studies, Professor of History and Food Studies, University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9780197676042
Format: Hardback
$63.95

A highly readable history of beer and the brewing industry around the world over the centuries, Hopped Up narrates...  Read More >>

Free Money: Bitcoin and the American Monetary Tradition

Free Money: Bitcoin and the American Monetary Tradition...

Author: Brian Domitrovic ,  Benton Howser
ISBN: 9798888459768
Format: Paperback
$50.13

America in its heyday had private money-Bitcoin is seeing to it that this heyday returns. Bitcoin is private...  Read More >>

Macroeconomic Modeling: The Cowles Commission Approach

Macroeconomic Modeling: The Cowles Commission Approach...

Author: Ray C. Fair
ISBN: 9780262549844
Format: Paperback
$175.00

""The book discusses an empirically-based approach to constructing macroeconomic models""-- Provided by publisher....  Read More >>

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